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Barbara Bush Changed With Her Country

The former first lady was notably eager to learn about people she didn’t understand—and recognize she might have been wrong about them.

Tim Naftali
April 18, 2018

Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Busy Directors?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- March 18, 2017
Steve Dipaola / Reuters

When Your Parents Finally See You as an Adult
- Chris Bodenner
- March 17, 2017
Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Medical Knowledge?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- March 11, 2017
Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Big Sleepers?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- March 4, 2017
Jeffrey Smith / Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Government Repression?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- March 2, 2017
Roberto T. Martins

America by Air: Powering Homes With Molten Salt
- Chris Bodenner
- February 28, 2017
Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Show Business?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- February 25, 2017
Matt Eich

A Husband Captures His Wife's World

Photographs of Melissa Eich, a speech pathologist in Charlottesville, Virginia, taken by her husband Matt Eich
- Emily Anne Epstein and Alan Taylor
- February 25, 2017
Google Street View

Reports of an Active Shooter at a Houston Hospital

Police said so no injuries or evidence of gunfire were found.
- The Editors
- February 21, 2017
Sage Stossel

Sage, Ink: Martin Shkreli at Harvard
- Sage Stossel
- February 21, 2017
Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Animal Accidents?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- February 18, 2017
Jessica Chou

Millennials in the Gig Economy

Photographs of freelancers living in Los Angeles, made by photographer Jessica Chou
- Emily Anne Epstein and Alan Taylor
- February 18, 2017
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‘Segregation Had to Be Invented’

During the late 19th century, blacks and whites in the South lived closer together than they do today.
- Alana Semuels
- February 17, 2017
California Department of Water Resources via Reuters

How Did the Oroville Dam Crisis Get So Dire?

Drought, climate change, and aging infrastructure combined to create a looming catastrophe that forced 188,000 Californians to evacuate.
- David A. Graham
- February 13, 2017
Ann Sophie Lindström

The Equestrians of North Philly

How a riding club counters crime with horses
- Emily Anne Epstein
- February 12, 2017
Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Cosmetic Costs?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- February 11, 2017
Arko Datta / Reuters

When Child Abuse Involves Guns
- Chris Bodenner
- February 7, 2017
Katie Martin / The Atlantic

What Do You Know ... About Surfing the Web?
- Rosa Inocencio Smith
- February 4, 2017
Maitham Basha-Agha, for Erie Reader

Meanwhile in America: ‘New Americans’ in the Rust Belt
- James Fallows
- February 1, 2017
Kevin Lamarque / Reuters

The CEOs Revolting Against Trump's Travel Ban

Ford, Tesla, Google, Apple, Starbucks, Amazon, General Electric, and other companies are speaking up about the president’s executive order.
- J. Weston Phippen
- January 30, 2017